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July 13, 2024

Curtiss-Wright R-1820 Cyclone

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The Wright R-1820 Cyclone 9 is an American radial engine developed by Curtiss-Wright, widely used on aircraft in the 1930s through 1950s.

The Engineer
July 13, 2024

Boeing 747s receiving key updates through floppy disks, report

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Floppies? Yep, 3.5” floppies. Boeing updates the navigational parameters of the “Queen of the skies”, the 747-400, every 28 days through a 3.5” floppy disk…

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